Padma Purana [sanskrit]

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The Padma-purana verse 3.3.55 (Sanskrit text), including grammatical analysis, glossary and relevant print editions. The Padmapurana is a one of the largest of the eighteen Major Puranas containing roughly 50,000 metrical verses. Although popular for its inclusion of the Ramayana and large sections on pilgrimage guides this is also known for its dedication to both Shiva and Vishnu. This is verse 55 contained in chapter 3 of book 3 (स्वर्गखण्ड, svargakhaṇḍa).

Verse 3.3.55

नीलोत्पलधरं श्वेतं श्वेताद्धैरण्यकं वरम् ।
वर्षमैरावतं विप्रा नानाजनपदावृतम् ॥ ५५ ॥

nīlotpaladharaṃ śvetaṃ śvetāddhairaṇyakaṃ varam |
varṣamairāvataṃ viprā nānājanapadāvṛtam || 55 ||

The English translation of Padma Purana Verse 3.3.55 is contained in the book Sri Padma Purana (Sanskrit Text and Hindi Translation) by Chaukhamba Surbharati Prakashan. This book is available online or you could buy the latest edition:

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.3.55). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nilotpala, Dhara, Shveta, Hairanyaka, Varam, Vara, Varsha, Airavata, Vipra, Nanajana, Padi, Ritam, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Padma Purana Verse 3.3.55). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

  • Line 1: “nīlotpaladharaṃ śvetaṃ śvetāddhairaṇyakaṃ varam
  • nīlotpala -
  • nīlotpala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dharam -
  • dhara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dhara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dharā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śvetam -
  • śveta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śveta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śvetā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • śvetāddh -
  • śveta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    śveta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • hairaṇyakam -
  • hairaṇyaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    hairaṇyaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • varam -
  • varam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    vara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “varṣamairāvataṃ viprā nānājanapadāvṛtam
  • varṣam -
  • varṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    varṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • airāvatam -
  • airāvata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    airāvata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • viprā* -
  • vipra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    viprā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • nānājana -
  • nānājana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • padāvṛ -
  • padi (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ṛtam -
  • ṛtam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Padma Purana Verse 3.3.55

Cover of edition (2007)

Padma Purana (In Six Volumes)
by Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office (2007)

Sanskrit Text Only

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Cover of Bengali edition

Padma Purana in Bengali
by Navabharat Publishers, Kolkata (0)

Set of 7 Volumes

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Preview of verse 3.3.55 in Bengali sript:
নীলোত্পলধরং শ্বেতং শ্বেতাদ্ধৈরণ্যকং বরম্ ।
বর্ষমৈরাবতং বিপ্রা নানাজনপদাবৃতম্ ॥ ৫৫ ॥

Cover of edition (2015)

Sri Padma Purana (Tamil)
by Azhwargal Aaivu Maiyam, Chennai (2015)

Translated by S. Jagatrakshgan

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Padma Purana in Gujarati
by Shree Harihar Pustakalay, Surat (0)

[પદમ પુરણ:]

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Preview of verse 3.3.55 in Gujarati sript:
નીલોત્પલધરં શ્વેતં શ્વેતાદ્ધૈરણ્યકં વરમ્ ।
વર્ષમૈરાવતં વિપ્રા નાનાજનપદાવૃતમ્ ॥ ૫૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2013)

Padma Mahapurana (Kannada)
by Vijeth Prakashan Gadag, Bangalore (2013)

[ಪದ್ಮ ಮಹಾಪುರಾಣಂ]

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Preview of verse 3.3.55 in Kannada sript:
ನೀಲೋತ್ಪಲಧರಂ ಶ್ವೇತಂ ಶ್ವೇತಾದ್ಧೈರಣ್ಯಕಂ ವರಮ್ ।
ವರ್ಷಮೈರಾವತಂ ವಿಪ್ರಾ ನಾನಾಜನಪದಾವೃತಮ್ ॥ ೫೫ ॥

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